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Create powerful relational databases that allow you to produce invoices, form letters, client contact databases, purchase order systems, and much more. Virtual Training Company's FileMaker Pro 3/4 tutorial teaches you how to create relational databases, reports, use scripts, calculations, and functions. Go ahead and get started by clicking below on any selection you want to learn about.
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Starting Out
 Introduction (00:53)
 Installation (02:11)
 Opening FileMaker (03:47)
 Moving Around FileMaker (01:53)
 Files, Records, Fields (03:13)
 All About Layouts (04:20)
 Sorting Information (01:15)
 Finding Information (01:44)
 More on Modes (00:53)
 Previewing and Printing (01:22)
 Creating & Deleting Records (00:48)
 Adding & Modifying Fields (03:00)
 Intro to Buttons & Scripts (02:14)
 The Integrated Solution (05:49)
Contact Database
 Planning your structure (02:12)
 Defining Fields (04:07)
 Types of Fields (05:21)
 Entry Options (11:49)
 Working on the layout (14:22)
 Field Formatting (11:42)
 Creating a layout (04:58)
 Importing data (07:20)
 Creating a goto button (04:32)
 Creating Mail merge Letters (08:10)
 Creating Labels (04:12)
 Making it all look pretty (12:33)
 Adding Graphics (05:04)
 Turn Graphics into Buttons (04:40)
 Simple Scripting (04:49)
 Use full List View Button (03:58)
 List View Sorting button (03:29)
Invoicing
 Repetitive fields/page eak (10:58)
 Calculations (05:53)
 HiddenFields (01:32)
 Deleting records/serial numbers (00:44)
 Relationships and Look-ups (06:39)
 Sliding fields on printing (02:10)
 Summary Totals (05:51)
 Copying Layouts (09:25)
 Two way relationships (03:07)
Product Database
 More on formatting layouts (06:59)
 Importing Pictures (02:27)
 Creating catalogs (05:28)
 Sub-Summaries (04:22)
 Export/export with sum (04:22)
Line Items
 Product Look-ups (05:44)
 Create Line Items database (01:17)
 Three database relationship (03:10)
 Creating and using Portals (04:21)
 Calculations across databases (06:09)
Creating reports
 Create Invoice report (15:16)
 Line Item Report (08:10)
 Exporting information (02:32)
 Copy data to another app. (01:14)
Refining Databases
 Navigating between databases (07:45)
 Navigating between records (03:53)
 Sharing Common Data (10:40)
 Field Tab Order (03:38)
 Layout Order and Display (00:45)
 Using Look-ups for value (06:00)
 Using Replace command (01:37)
 Paste Special-Date & Time (02:52)
 Tab and Paragraph control (03:36)
Even More Databases
 Tech Support Database (03:34)
 Activities Database (01:37)
 Customer Database Additions (04:37)
Miscellaneous
 Access Privileges (04:34)
 Sharing and Network Access (01:33)
 Recover damaged Databases (02:02)
 FileMaker Pro Preferences (04:52)
 Spelling (04:19)
 View as Form/List (01:39)
 Find Symbols (04:57)
 Multiple Finds (02:15)
 Paste from Index (01:10)
 Control Key pop-up menu (00:58)
Whats New in FileMaker Pro 4
 Web Features (03:38)
 HTML Export (01:43)
 GIF & JPEG Import (01:37)
 Sorting Portal Records (00:47)
 Text and Item Rotation (00:59)
 Excel conversion (01:10)
 New Preferences (01:34)
 Value Lists (00:52)
 Find Exact Matching Fields (00:45)
 New Scripts & Functions (10:37)
Instant Web Publishing
 Setting it all Up (03:21)
 Changing the Views (02:55)
 Web Companion Configuration (05:24)
 Security (07:48)
 Remote Administration (02:52)
Custom Web Publishing
 CDML Tool and Basics (11:12)
 Adding Hidden Fields (01:22)
 Dynamic Scripting (14:50)
 Resources (03:18)
Control Scripts
 Script Maker Basics (01:44)
 Perform Script, Sub-script (03:01)
 Pause/Resume (02:24)
 If, Else, End If (03:04)
 Loop/End Loop (07:04)
 Halt, Exit, Exit Loop if (01:43)
 User abort/error capture (01:07)
Navigation Scripts
 Goto Layout (01:29)
 Goto record/request/page (02:09)
 Goto related record (01:31)
 Goto portal row (03:32)
 Goto Field (00:19)
 Goto Next/Previous field (00:20)
 Goto Browse/Find/Preview (00:57)
Sort, Find and Print Scripts
 Sort/Unsort (01:17)
 Find all, Find Omitted, Omit (03:17)
 Perform Find (01:34)
 Modify last Find (01:12)
 Page Setup and Print (01:36)
 Editing Commands (00:46)
Fields and Records Scripts
 Set Field (00:49)
 Set Literal (01:09)
 Paste result (00:15)
 Paste From Index (01:09)
 Paste from Last Record (00:54)
 Paste Date, Time, User Name (01:42)
 New/Duplicate/Delete/Revert (01:58)
 Copy record/Copy all records (01:04)
 Replace (01:18)
 Delete all Records (00:13)
 Re-lookup (02:16)
Windows and Import/Export
 Freeze/Refresh Window (00:26)
 Scroll Window (01:16)
 Toggle Window/Hide Window (00:51)
 Show/Hide/Lock Status Area (01:18)
 Show/Hide Text Ruler (00:20)
 Set Zoom Level (00:44)
 View As Form/List (00:42)
 Export Records (02:41)
 Import Records (02:32)
Files Scripts
 New, Open, Close (01:33)
 Change Password (00:51)
 Set Use System Formats (00:12)
 Save a Copy As (01:07)
 Recover (00:12)
 Spelling (00:14)
Miscellaneous Scripts
 Show Message (00:49)
 Beep and Speak (01:04)
 Dial Phone (00:25)
 Open Help (00:09)
 Define Fields/Relationship (00:51)
 Open Script maker (00:41)
 Perform Apple script (01:17)
 Comment (00:20)
 Flush Cache to Disk (00:11)
 Quit Application (00:21)
Text Functions 1
 Basics of Functions (00:57)
 Exact (01:46)
 Left (00:26)
 Left Words (00:34)
 Length (00:18)
 Lower (00:20)
 Middle (00:37)
 Middle Words (00:25)
 Pattern Count (00:59)
 Position (03:02)
 Proper (00:27)
 Replace (01:17)
 Right (00:38)
 Right Words (00:35)
Text Functions 2
 Substitute (00:42)
 Text To Date (00:44)
 Text To Num (00:25)
 Text To Time (00:21)
 Trim (00:26)
 Upper (00:15)
 Word Count (00:19)
Number Functions
 Abs (00:23)
 Exp (00:29)
 Int. (00:18)
 Mod (00:31)
 Num To Text (00:27)
 Random (00:52)
 Round (00:45)
 Sign (00:30)
 Sqrt (00:21)
 Truncate (00:32)
Date Functions
 Date (01:04)
 Date To Text (00:38)
 Day & Day Name (00:27)
 Day of Week, Day of Year (00:35)
 Month & Month Name (00:29)
 Today (00:29)
 Week of Year (00:24)
 Week of Year Fiscal (00:48)
 Year (00:21)
Time Functions
 Hour, Minute, Seconds (00:34)
 Time (00:44)
 Time To Text (00:24)
Aggregate Functions
 Average (01:05)
 Count (00:30)
 Max (00:19)
 Min (00:21)
 StDev (00:15)
 StDevP (00:15)
 Sum (01:27)
 Get Summary (02:16)
Repeating Functions
 Extend (01:15)
 Get Repetition (00:36)
 Last (00:16)
Financial Functions
 FV (01:40)
 NPV (00:40)
 PMT (01:37)
 PV (00:38)
Trigonometric Functions
 Atan (00:24)
 Cos (00:22)
 Degrees (00:13)
 Ln (00:18)
 Log (00:24)
 PI (00:25)
 Radians (00:12)
 Sin (00:17)
Logical Functions
 Case (01:37)
 Choose (00:52)
 If (01:26)
 Is Empty (00:41)
 Is Valid (00:56)
Status Functions 1
 Current App. Version (00:08)
 Current Date (00:08)
 Current Error (01:22)
 Current Field Name (00:44)
 Current File Name (00:08)
 Current File Size (00:45)
 Current Found Count (01:09)
 Current Host Name (00:26)
 Current Language (00:22)
 Current Layout Count (00:26)
 Current Layout Name (00:25)
 Current Layout Number (00:27)
 Current Message Choice (01:12)
 Current Mode (01:22)
Status Functions 2
 Current Multi-User Status (00:45)
 Current Page Number (00:40)
 Current Platform (00:24)
 Current Portal Row (00:29)
 Current Printer Name (00:23)
 Current Record Count (00:39)
 Current Record Number (00:29)
 Current Repetition Number (00:37)
 Current Request Count (00:18)
 Current Screen Depth (00:34)
 Current Screen Height/Width (00:38)
 Current Script Name (00:25)
 Current Sort Status (00:44)
 Current System Version (00:23)
Status Functions 3
 Current Time (00:28)
 Current User Count (00:28)
 Current User Name (00:33)


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Tutorial Information / Pricing
Title: FileMaker Pro 3/4
Author: Mark Vernon
SKU: 33016
ISBN: 1889347450
Duration: 12 hrs / 254 Lessons
Compatibility: Win XP, 2000, 98, NT, Mac OS X, OS 9

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